A Lasting Legacy in Exile: Raja Shehadeh's Diaries Find Safe Harbor Raja Shehadeh, an 75 year old Palestinian writer and lawyer, has spent nearly six decades chronicling his people's story.
His daily diaries, spanning tens of thousands of pages and over five million words, are a testament to the enduring spirit of resistance that defines Palestine.
The decision to transfer his archive from its native soil was not taken lightly by Shehadeh.